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A35538 An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second, being the five last, chapters of the book of Job being the substance of fifty-two lectures or meditations / by Joseph Caryl ... Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1653 (1653) Wing C777; ESTC R19353 930,090 1,092

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satisfy_v and_o this_o may_v be_v a_o great_a reproof_n upon_o the_o insatiableness_n of_o many_o man_n they_o in_o this_o be_v much_o worse_a than_o the_o desolate_a and_o waste_a ground_n that_o may_v be_v satisfy_v that_o will_v crave_v no_o more_o but_o whereas_o solomon_n say_v there_o be_v four_o thing_n that_o say_v not_o it_o be_v enough_o prov._n 30.15_o 16._o of_o all_o thing_n the_o desire_n of_o man_n be_v most_o unsatiable_a and_o say_v not_o it_o be_v enough_o it_o be_v a_o great_a word_n which_o esau_n speak_v i_o have_v enough_o my_o brother_n gen._n 33.9_o and_o i_o fear_v he_o have_v but_o a_o few_o brethren_n in_o that_o say_n among_o the_o four_o thing_n which_o in_o solomon_n ob_n ervation_n say_v not_o it_o be_v enough_o the_o earth_n be_v one_o in_o the_o place_n last_o mention_v but_o mark_v it_o be_v the_o earth_n that_o be_v not_o fill_v with_o water_n for_o where_o god_n be_v please_v to_o fill_v the_o earth_n with_o water_n then_o as_o this_o text_n in_o 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